12 Years a Slave
2013
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3 days ago · This bike is a replica of the Métisse Mk3, and just 300 examples were built to commemorate the 30th anniversary of McQueen's death. This unit's odometer indicates approximately 550 miles. The ...
4 days ago · A man of many talents, Steve McQueen was not only a movie legend but also an avid and very talented motorcycle racer. Much like his movie characters, the "King of Cool" loved adventure and living ...
5 days ago · Newman and McQueen both wanted to be billed first on the posters, in the trailers, and during the credits, and the other was refusing to budge. Naturally, then, studios Warner Bros. and 20th Century Fox decided to give them exactly what they wanted, depending entirely on how any individual opted to read their names.
5 days ago · For more than 30 years, artist and filmmaker Steve McQueen has continually investigated the possibilities inherent in film—as a material, a documentary tool, and a storytelling medium—resulting in work that is formally inventive and politically pointed.
2 days ago · Steve McQueen wasn’t the only Hollywood actor to get behind the wheel of fast cars. Paul Newman, an actor, director, and race car driver, is arguably the preeminent movie star of the 1960s.
2 days ago · The 1968 Ford Mustang GT driven by Steve McQueen in “Bullitt” sold for $3.7 million in 2020. Known for its thrilling car chase scenes, the Mustang became a symbol of McQueen’s cool persona and the film’s enduring legacy. Its sale highlights the fascination with movie cars and McQueen’s legendary status.
2 days ago · 12 Years a Slave is a 2013 biographical drama film directed by Steve McQueen from a screenplay by John Ridley, based on the 1853 slave memoir Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup, an African American man who was kidnapped in Washington, D.C. by two conmen in 1841 and sold into slavery.
